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Emma Shields 1866–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1866

Birth Location: Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.)

Death Date: 20 May 1930

Death Location: Barton-Upon-Humber, Lincoln, England

Father: Robert Shields

Mother: Rebecca Jackson

Spouse(s): Fred Espin

Children(s): David Espin, Harry Espin, Ben Espin, Alice Espin

The story of Emma Shields began in 1866 in Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.). In 1871, Emma Shields resided in Welwick, Yorkshire, England. In 1881, Emma Shields resided in Hollym, Yorkshire, England. Emma Shields married Fred Espin, and had children including Alice Espin, Ben Espin, David Espin, Harry Espin. Emma Shields passed away in 1930 in Barton-Upon-Humber, Lincoln, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Shields began in 1866 in Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.).
  • In 1871, Emma Shields resided in Welwick, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1881, Emma Shields resided in Hollym, Yorkshire, England.
  • Emma Shields married Fred Espin, and had children including Alice Espin, Ben Espin, David Espin, Harry Espin.
  • Emma Shields passed away in 1930 in Barton-Upon-Humber, Lincoln, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Shields
1835–1905
Birth Location: Welwick, Yorkshire
RS
Rebecca Jackson
1825–1876
Birth Location: Patrington, Sth Yorkshire, England
RJ

Spouses(s)

Fred Espin
1869–1925
Birth Location: Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
FE

Children(s)

David Espin
1895–1945
Birth Location: Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
DE
Harry Espin
1898–1959
Birth Location: Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
HE
Ben Espin
1900–1975
Birth Location: Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire
BE
Alice Espin
1892–1971
Birth Location: Barrow Haven, Lincolnshire
AE

Emma Shields's Ancestors

Self
Emma Shields
1866–1930
Birth Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.)
Parents
Robert Shields
1835–1905
Welwick, Yorkshire
Rebecca Jackson
1825–1876
Patrington, Sth Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1795–1838
Patrington, Yorkshire
Barbara Branton
1793–1863
Preston by Hedon, East Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Shields's Descendants

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Emma Shields (Jun 1866–20 May 1930) m. Fred Espin (abt 1869–10 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. David Espin 1895–1945
  2. 2. Harry Espin 1898–1959
  3. 3. Ben Espin 1900–1975 m. Edith (Doris) Graves 1900–1989
  4. 4. Alice Espin 1892–1971 m. Frederick (Davin) Yahnke 1886–1978

Emma Shields's Timeline

8 Records

1866
Jun 1866
Birth of Emma Shields in Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.)
Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.)
1871
1871
Age 5
Emma Shields resided here in Welwick, Yorkshire, England
Welwick, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 15
Emma Shields resided here in Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Hollym, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 25
Emma Shields resided here in Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
1901
1901
Age 35
Emma Shields resided here in Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 45
Emma Shields resided here in Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England
1930
16 May 1930
Age 64
Death of Emma Shields in Barton upon Humber, Glanford District, Brigg
Barton upon Humber, Glanford District, Brigg
1930
20 May 1930
Age 64
Burial of Emma Shields in Barton-Upon-Humber, Lincoln, England
Barton-Upon-Humber, Lincoln, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1866
    Event Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England (Def Welwick nr Patrington.)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20114
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2630; Folio: 32; Page: 1
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4786; Folio: 32; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342156
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4799; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847354
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3108; Folio: 24; Page: 39
    [7] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [8] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4799; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847354

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4786; Folio: 32; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342156

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2630; Folio: 32; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3108; Folio: 24; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1930
    Event Place: Barton upon Humber, Glanford District, Brigg
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 May 1930
    Event Place: Barton-Upon-Humber, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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